Patents by Inventor Charles J. Eldridge

Charles J. Eldridge has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Wrapper for delivering sterile disposables
    Patent number: 4705171
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to an improved package for wrapping sterile disposable articles, such as surgical gowns. The package generally includes a generally rectangular wrapping material having corners. A strap is generally T-shaped and has three free ends. Each free end of the strap is affixed adjacent one corner of the material. A pull tab is affixed to the strap. The package is opened by pulling the tab away from the package. The sterile article is wrapped by folding the corners of the material over the article and tucking one corner under the other corners.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 1986
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1987
    Assignee: Temple University-of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education
    Inventor: Charles J. Eldridge